Quality of Life instruments and their psychometric properties for use in parents during pregnancy and the postpartum period: a systematic scoping review

M Brekke, RC Berg, A Amro, K Glavin… - Health and Quality of Life …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose To identify instruments used to measure parents' Quality of Life (QoL) during
pregnancy and the postpartum period, and to describe their characteristics and …

Fear of childbirth postpartum and its correlation with post-traumatic stress symptoms and quality of life among women with birth complications—a cross-sectional study

H Grundström, A Malmquist, A Ivarsson… - Archives of Women's …, 2022 - Springer
The primary aim of the study was to analyze differences in post-traumatic stress symptoms
(PTSS) and quality of life (QoL) between women with and without severe fear of childbirth …

The impact of family social support on postpartum quality of life among Iranian women: structural equation modelling

K Khademi, MH Kaveh, L Ghahremani… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To assess the impact of family social support (FSS) on postpartum quality of life
(PQOL). Methods This analytical cross-sectional study enrolled postpartum women and …

Impact of maternal morbidities on the longitudinal health-related quality of life trajectories among women who gave childbirth in four hospitals of Northwest Ethiopia: a …

MT Malaju, GD Alene, T Azale - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To identify distinct trajectories of health-related quality of life and its predictors
among postpartum women in Northwest Ethiopia. Design Health facility-linked community …

Health-related quality of life among postpartum women with preeclampsia, southern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

B Jikamo, M Adefris, T Azale, K Alemu - Health and Quality of Life …, 2022 - Springer
Background Preeclampsia affects the health of the mother and the fetus during pregnancy
and childbirth. To date, little is known about the impact of preeclampsia on postpartum …

Adapting group care to the postpartum period using a human-centered design approach in Malawi

A Gresh, A Batchelder, N Glass, J Mambulasa… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Responsive and resilient strategies to reduce high rates of maternal and infant
mortality and clinician shortages are needed in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Maternal wellbeing of Malaysian mothers after the birth of a preterm infant

L Jones, J Mariapun, AXQ Tan, Z Kassim… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background In Malaysia approximately 7% of births result in a preterm birth (< 37
weeks). Research in many other countries has found that mothers of preterm infants …

Health-related quality of life of postpartum women and associated factors in Dendi district, West Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a community-based cross …

IG Amana, EG Tefera, EE Chaka, GA Bulto - BMC Women's Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Promoting a favorable experience of postpartum care has become increasingly
emphasized over recent years. Despite the fact that maternal health care services have …

Health-related quality of life among Moroccan women after vaginal birth and cesarean section: Cross-sectional study

A Boutib, S Chergaoui, A Azizi, D Achak, A Hilali… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background During the postpartum period, understanding women's well-being, specifically
their Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL), is vital for comprehensive healthcare …

A community evaluation of post-partum quality of life using a locally adapted mother-generated-index: the Delhi Delivery Care (DELCARE) Survey (2009-2011)

J Nagpal, S Rawat - Women & Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Post-partum quality of life is an inadequately studied and poorly understood outcome of
delivery care, especially in low-and middle-income countries. Hence, we evaluated the …